Accountant

About The Company
CF Industries’ mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are committed to safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. We bring together varied experiences, broad knowledge, and diverse talents to deliver important work and support the continued growth of our people.
At CF Industries, you can contribute to complex and meaningful work while developing your potential across different areas of the business. We value an authentic workplace where employees can be themselves, share their perspectives, and collaborate as part of a team. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, along with our North American storage, transportation, and distribution network and global logistics capabilities, support our strategy to help accelerate the transition to clean energy.
About The Role
CF Industries is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the team at our Woodward location. This position plays an important role in the facility’s monthly financial close and reporting activities. The successful candidate will prepare and record journal entries, produce month-end statements, develop key performance indicator reports, and maintain documentation that supports Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
The Senior Accountant also supports internal and external audits, annual budgeting, the yearly spare parts review, and reporting requests from the Woodward location and corporate office. In addition to accounting responsibilities, this position participates in goal-setting and safety leadership activities. Clear communication and productive working relationships with colleagues across departments are important to success in this role.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Candidates should have five to seven years of progressively responsible experience across accounting functions. Proficiency with basic computer tools and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications are expected.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and skilled at analyzing information and solving problems. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, as the role involves coordination with the accounting team, other departments, and corporate colleagues. Candidates must also be able to meet applicable workplace requirements, including random or for-cause drug and alcohol testing.
Responsibilities
Manage accounting activities that support the Woodward financial close, including reviewing transactions, preparing and recording journal entries, and preparing month-end statements. Analyze balance sheet variances, complete account reconciliations, and prepare monthly plant cost variance analyses. Process distributions, assessments, and product costing, and prepare local key performance indicator reports for review.
Support asset accounting activities, including componentization, retirement, and closure. Maintain accurate financial records and documentation, and contribute to improvements in local financial and cost reporting. Establish and follow departmental processes and procedures that meet internal control requirements. Work with the Internal Controls Department to identify control gaps or process needs, assess adherence to established procedures, and develop and implement corrective actions when required.
Assist with internal and external audits, annual budget preparation, and the yearly spare parts review. Respond to reporting requests from corporate and local stakeholders, communicate relevant financial information clearly, and participate in goal-setting and safety leadership activities.
Benefits
At CF Industries, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to work that supports food production, energy needs, and the transition to a lower-carbon future. You’ll collaborate with experienced colleagues, take on meaningful accounting responsibilities, and pursue professional development through challenging work. Our focus on safety, teamwork, and an authentic workplace supports employees in contributing their ideas and growing their capabilities. Details of compensation and benefits are provided during the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunity
CF Industries is committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable laws and based on job-related qualifications and business needs. We welcome applicants with varied experiences and perspectives. If you need assistance applying or a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact CF Industries to discuss your needs.

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